sea star duran apart
Aparthotel in Istanbul, Turkey
What Arab guests said
What guests love
Arab guests praise the apartments' prime location, offering easy access to attractions, markets, and public transport, alongside commendations for cleanliness and staff hospitality.
- The location is strategic and very close to public transport hubs and lively markets.
- High cleanliness standards in rooms and facilities leave a good impression.
- Friendly staff interactions and helpfulness, particularly from Ahmed, were valued.
- Breakfast served on the terrace with a nice view was an enjoyable experience.
Areas to improve
A few guests noted the absence of an elevator in the building, which can be challenging for older visitors or when handling luggage.
- The building lacks an elevator, requiring the use of stairs.
- A smoke odor was occasionally noticed upon entering the building.
What guests love
Saudi guests praise the apartment's convenient location near transport and markets, with special commendation for the friendly and helpful staff.
- The location is very close to public transport and vibrant markets.
- Enjoying a healthy breakfast with a nice view from the rooftop terrace.
- Staff members are very friendly and cooperative in meeting needs.
Areas to improve
Some Saudi guests noted a smoke smell upon entering the building, along with the absence of an elevator.
- A smoke smell was present upon entering the building.
- There is no elevator available in the building.
What guests love
Emirati guests praise the apartment's prime location, offering easy access to attractions and transport, alongside high room cleanliness and attentive service from the friendly and helpful staff.
- The location is perfect, close to shopping centers and key landmarks.
- Rooms are spacious and clean, featuring balconies with pleasant views.
- Staff members are very friendly and provide good assistance to guests.
Areas to improve
Some guests noted the absence of an elevator, which can be a challenge for older visitors, though they appreciated the staff's help with luggage.
- The lack of an elevator requires the use of stairs.
- Staff promptly assist with carrying luggage.
What guests love
Omani guests appreciated the apartment's convenient location near metro and tram stations, highlighting its cleanliness and the staff's welcoming service, especially Ahmed.
- Strategic location close to public transport and amenities.
- The cleanliness of the apartment was well-received.
- Friendly and helpful staff interactions, with special praise for Ahmed.
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Amenities
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
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- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Dining area
- Seating area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Clothes rack
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Terrace
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Coffee house on site
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
- Shuttle service
- Airport shuttle
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Family rooms
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Fax/Photocopying
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safe
Where it is
Yavuz Sinan Leblebici SK. No: 28 / Fatih, İstanbul, Fatih, 34134 Istanbul, Turkey